Judy Shelton, of California, to be a Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System for the unexpired term of fourteen years from February 1, 20

On Nov 17, 2020, the Senate voted 47–50 on “On the Cloture Motion” (PN 1422). Result: Cloture Motion Rejected. By party: Republicans 47–3, Democrats 0–45, Independents 0–2. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 3 members voted against their own party.

During the 116th Congress (2019–2020), Donald Trump was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Result: Cloture Motion Rejected
Yes: 47
No: 50
Did not vote: 5
Date: Nov 17, 2020

By party

Republicans47 yes · 3 no · 4 didn’t vote
Democrats0 yes · 45 no · 1 didn’t vote
Independents0 yes · 2 no

Who broke with their party

Addison Mitchell (Mitch) Mcconnell R-KY voted no
Susan Margaret Collins R-ME voted no
Willard Mitt (Mitt) Romney R-UT voted no

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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